Joel Edgerton
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Joel Edgerton (born 23 June 1974) is an Australian actor, director, writer, and producer. He has appeared in the films Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), Warrior (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), The Great Gatsby (2013), Black Mass (2015), Loving (2016), It Comes at Night (2017), and Red Sparrow (2018) and The King (2019). In 2015, Edgerton received a nomination for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film for The Gift, a psychological horror-thriller film Edgerton wrote, directed, co-produced, and in which he co-starred. Edgerton garnered further critical acclaim for his performance as Richard Loving in the 2016 historical drama Loving, for which he received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. In 2018, he wrote, directed and starred in the drama Boy Erased, about gay conversion therapy. In 2019, he starred and co-wrote The King.
Known for
Credits
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
as Owen Lars
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
as Owen Lars
The Great Gatsby (2013)
as Tom Buchanan
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
as Ramses II
Red Sparrow (2018)
as Nathaniel "Natan" Nash
Warrior (2011)
as Brendan Conlon
The Thing (2011)
as Carter
King Arthur (2004)
as Gawain
Train Dreams (2025)
as Robert Grainier
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022)
as Self - Owen Lars
Black Mass (2015)
as John Connolly
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
as Patrick - Squadron Team Leader
The King (2019)
as Falstaff
Smokin' Aces (2006)
as Hugo Croop
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
as Metalbeak (voice)
The Green Knight (2021)
as Lord
Thirteen Lives (2022)
as Harry Harris
Bright (2017)
as Nick Jakoby
The Gift (2015)
as Gordo Mosley
The Plague (2025)
as Daddy Wags
The Boys in the Boat (2023)
as Coach Al Ulbrickson
Midnight Special (2016)
as Lucas
It Comes at Night (2017)
as Paul
Boy Erased (2018)
as Victor Sykes
Kinky Boots (2005)
as Charlie Price
Ned Kelly (2003)
as Aaron Sherritt
The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)
as Jim Green
Loving (2016)
as Richard Loving
Animal Kingdom (2010)
as Barry 'Baz' Brown
Gringo (2018)
as Richard Rusk
Jane Got a Gun (2015)
as Dan Frost
The Stranger (2022)
as Mark Frame
Whisper (2007)
as Vince Delayo
Master Gardener (2023)
as Narvel Roth
The Square (2008)
as Billy
Wish You Were Here (2012)
as Dave Flannery
Race the Sun (1996)
as Steve Fryman
The Three Stooges (2000)
as Tom Cosgrove
Unity (2015)
as Narrator (voice)
Life (2015)
as John Morris
Open Window (2006)
as Peter
Blood on the Land: The Making of a King (2004)
as Self
Felony (2014)
as Detective Malcolm Toohey
$9.99 (2009)
as Ron (voice)
The Hard Word (2002)
as Shane
2034 (—)
Actor
The Thief (2011)
as Joel
Sample People (2000)
as Sem
The IF Thing (2005)
as Self
The Pitch (2001)
as Guy
The Night We Called It a Day (2003)
as Rod Blue
Erskineville Kings (1999)
as Wayne
Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life (2011)
Actor
The Captain (2013)
as Dead Body
Separation City (2009)
as Simon Nicholson
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' (2015)
as Self
Praise (1999)
as Leo
Spider (2007)
as Paramedic
Acolytes (2009)
as Ian Wright
Crossbow (2007)
as The Dad
The Green Knight Documentary (2021)
as Self
Never Tell Me Never (1998)
as Pab
Secret Men's Business (1999)
as Baz
The Waiting City (2010)
as Ben Simmons
Fangs (—)
as Fangs
Lifted (2015)
as Paul
Fighting Fear (2011)
as Narrator
The Cartographer (2011)
as The Envoy (voice)
Dogwatch (1999)
as Sparrow
Saturn's Return (2001)
as Barney
Monkeys (2011)
Actor
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005)
as Jasper Morello (voice)
Bloodlock (1998)
as Danny
Courts mais Gay : Tome 5 (2003)
as Barney
Father (—)
as Narrator
Loaded (1996)
as Frog
Gate (2000)
as David